Bowling Most 10wm Career

Cricket Records for Sri Lanka in Test matches

Most ten-wickets-in-a-match

Player	Span	Mat	Inns	Balls	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Ave	Econ	SR	4	5	10
M Muralidaran	1992-2010	132	228	43715	7285.5	1786	18023	795	9/51	22.67	2.47	54.98	45	67	22
HMRKB Herath	1999-2018	93	170	25993	4332.1	814	12157	433	9/127	28.07	2.80	60.03	20	34	9
NGRP Jayasuriya	2022-2024	12	22	3875	645.5	120	1988	71	7/52	28.00	3.07	54.57	2	7	2
MDK Perera	2014-2021	43	78	10805	1800.5	239	5780	161	6/32	35.90	3.20	67.11	8	8	2
WPUJC Vaas	1994-2009	111	194	23438	3906.2	895	10501	355	7/71	29.58	2.68	66.02	20	12	2
P Jayawickrama	2021-2022	5	10	1320	220.0	50	642	25	6/92	25.68	2.91	52.80	2	2	1
AM Fernando	2021-2024	14	22	2125	354.1	56	1197	45	6/51	26.60	3.37	47.22	3	1	1
UDU Chandana	1999-2005	16	29	2685	447.3	64	1535	37	6/179	41.48	3.43	72.56	0	3	1
RTM Mendis	2021-2023	14	26	3726	621.0	79	1931	63	6/70	30.65	3.10	59.14	5	5	1
BAW Mendis	2008-2014	19	31	4730	788.2	118	2434	70	6/99	34.77	3.08	67.57	5	4	1
L Embuldeniya	2019-2022	17	28	4845	807.3	141	2611	71	7/137	36.77	3.23	68.23	3	5	1
CK Kapugedera	2006-2009	8	1	12	2.0	0	9	0	-	0.00	4.50	0.00	0	0	0
BOP Fernando	2019-2023	21	3	18	3.0	0	19	0	-	0.00	6.33	0.00	0	0	0
RL Dias	1982-1987	20	1	24	4.0	0	17	0	-	0.00	4.25	0.00	0	0	0
S Wettimuny	1982-1987	23	2	24	4.0	0	37	0	-	0.00	9.25	0.00	0	0	0
KIC Asalanka	2021-2022	3	2	25	4.1	0	16	0	-	0.00	3.84	0.00	0	0	0
S Jeganathan	1983-1983	2	1	30	5.0	2	12	0	-	0.00	2.40	0.00	0	0	0
RS Mahanama	1986-1998	52	2	36	6.0	0	30	0	-	0.00	5.00	0.00	0	0	0
MDUS Jayasundera	2015-2015	2	2	42	7.0	0	45	0	-	0.00	6.42	0.00	0	0	0
MS Atapattu	1990-2007	90	5	48	8.0	0	24	1	1/9	24.00	3.00	48.00	0	0	0
SM Warnapura	2007-2009	14	1	54	9.0	0	40	0	-	0.00	4.44	0.00	0	0	0
C Gunasekara	2024-2024	1	1	54	9.0	1	50	0	-	0.00	5.55	0.00	0	0	0
JDF Vandersay	2022-2022	1	1	60	10.0	0	68	2	2/68	34.00	6.80	30.00	0	0	0
PHKD Mendis	2022-2024	3	1	60	10.0	0	32	3	3/32	10.66	3.20	20.00	0	0	0
HP Tillakaratne	1989-2004	83	10	76	12.4	4	25	0	-	0.00	1.97	0.00	0	0	0
DN Wellalage	2022-2022	1	2	78	13.0	1	35	0	-	0.00	2.69	0.00	0	0	0
RS Madugalle	1982-1988	21	5	84	14.0	2	38	0	-	0.00	2.71	0.00	0	0	0
KC Sangakkara	2000-2015	134	4	84	14.0	0	49	0	-	0.00	3.50	0.00	0	0	0
HDRL Thirimanne	2011-2022	44	5	84	14.0	1	51	0	-	0.00	3.64	0.00	0	0	0
B Warnapura	1982-1982	4	4	90	15.0	4	46	0	-	0.00	3.06	0.00	0	0	0
RPW Guneratne	1983-1983	1	1	102	17.0	1	84	0	-	0.00	4.94	0.00	0	0	0
LPC Silva	2006-2008	11	3	102	17.0	2	65	1	1/57	65.00	3.82	102.00	0	0	0
NT Paranavitana	2009-2012	32	6	102	17.0	0	86	1	1/26	86.00	5.05	102.00	0	0	0
D Madushanka	2023-2023	1	1	102	17.0	3	77	0	-	0.00	4.52	0.00	0	0	0
J Mubarak	2002-2015	13	6	103	17.1	2	66	0	-	0.00	3.84	0.00	0	0	0
AN Ranasinghe	1982-1982	2	3	114	19.0	1	69	1	1/23	69.00	3.63	114.00	0	0	0
CDUS Weerasinghe	1985-1985	1	2	114	19.0	8	36	0	-	0.00	1.89	0.00	0	0	0
G Wijekoon	2005-2005	2	3	114	19.0	4	66	2	2/49	33.00	3.47	57.00	0	0	0
KADM Fernando	2003-2003	2	4	126	21.0	2	107	1	1/29	107.00	5.09	126.00	0	0	0
BKG Mendis	2015-2024	63	9	132	22.0	1	118	1	1/10	118.00	5.36	132.00	0	0	0
S Prasanna	2011-2011	1	1	138	23.0	3	80	0	-	0.00	3.47	0.00	0	0	0
SMSM Senanayake	2013-2014	1	2	138	23.0	2	96	0	-	0.00	4.17	0.00	0	0	0
BR Jurangpathy	1985-1986	2	2	150	25.0	3	93	1	1/69	93.00	3.72	150.00	0	0	0
IS Gallage	1999-1999	1	2	150	25.0	5	77	0	-	0.00	3.08	0.00	0	0	0
MKDI Amerasinghe	2008-2008	1	2	150	25.0	1	105	1	1/62	105.00	4.20	150.00	0	0	0
DAS Gunaratne	2016-2017	6	6	156	26.0	1	114	3	2/28	38.00	4.38	52.00	0	0	0
C Karunaratne	2019-2019	1	2	156	26.0	1	148	1	1/130	148.00	5.69	156.00	0	0	0
LWS Kaluperuma	1982-1982	2	3	162	27.0	4	93	0	-	0.00	3.44	0.00	0	0	0
D Hettiarachchi	2001-2001	1	2	162	27.0	7	41	2	2/36	20.50	1.51	81.00	0	0	0
CKB Kulasekara	2011-2011	1	2	168	28.0	7	80	1	1/65	80.00	2.85	168.00	0	0	0
KDK Vithanage	2013-2015	10	5	174	29.0	1	133	1	1/73	133.00	4.58	174.00	0	0	0
MAR Samarasekera	1988-1991	4	2	192	32.0	5	104	3	2/38	34.66	3.25	64.00	0	0	0
MD Gunathilaka	2017-2018	8	6	198	33.0	3	111	1	1/16	111.00	3.36	198.00	0	0	0
KHRK Fernando	2002-2002	2	2	234	39.0	7	108	4	3/63	27.00	2.76	58.50	0	0	0
SMS Kaluperuma	1984-1988	4	6	240	40.0	8	124	2	2/17	62.00	3.10	120.00	0	0	0
KN Amalean	1986-1988	2	2	244	40.4	2	156	7	4/97	22.28	3.83	34.85	1	0	0
AK Kuruppuarachchi	1986-1987	2	3	272	45.2	6	149	8	5/44	18.62	3.28	34.00	0	1	0
MKGCP Lakshitha	2002-2002	2	4	288	48.0	10	158	5	2/33	31.60	3.29	57.60	0	0	0
AMJG Amerasinghe	1984-1984	2	3	300	50.0	9	150	3	2/73	50.00	3.00	100.00	0	0	0
KEA Upashantha	1999-2002	2	3	306	51.0	5	200	4	2/41	50.00	3.92	76.50	0	0	0
FDM Karunaratne	2012-2024	91	14	308	51.2	5	199	2	1/12	99.50	3.87	154.00	0	0	0
PK Wijetunge	1993-1993	1	2	312	52.0	5	118	2	1/58	59.00	2.26	156.00	0	0	0
KIW Wijegunawardene	1991-1992	2	4	364	60.4	16	147	7	4/51	21.00	2.42	52.00	1	0	0
M Theekshana	2022-2022	2	4	365	60.5	10	188	5	2/28	37.60	3.09	73.00	0	0	0
MAWR Madurasinghe	1988-1992	3	4	396	66.0	12	172	3	3/60	57.33	2.60	132.00	0	0	0
ASA Perera	1998-2001	3	5	408	68.0	12	180	1	1/104	180.00	2.64	408.00	0	0	0
TAM Siriwardana	2015-2016	5	9	413	68.5	6	257	11	3/25	23.36	3.73	37.54	0	0	0
WRS de Silva	2002-2007	3	6	432	72.0	18	209	11	4/35	19.00	2.90	39.27	1	0	0
RGCE Wijesuriya	1982-1985	4	5	586	97.4	23	294	1	1/68	294.00	3.01	586.00	0	0	0
RAP Nissanka	2003-2003	4	7	587	97.5	21	366	10	5/64	36.60	3.74	58.70	0	1	0
DPMD Jayawardene	1997-2014	149	22	589	98.1	20	310	6	2/32	51.66	3.15	98.16	0	0	0
KS Lokuarachchi	2003-2004	4	6	594	99.0	20	295	5	2/47	59.00	2.97	118.80	0	0	0
PW Hasaranga	2020-2021	4	7	674	112.2	8	403	4	4/171	100.75	3.58	168.50	1	0	0
MD Shanaka	2016-2021	6	8	762	127.0	19	431	13	3/46	33.15	3.39	58.61	0	0	0
FS Ahangama	1985-1985	3	6	801	133.3	32	348	18	5/52	19.33	2.60	44.50	0	1	0
PM Pushpakumara	2017-2018	4	6	860	143.2	14	520	14	3/28	37.14	3.62	61.42	0	0	0
NLTC Perera	2011-2012	6	8	954	159.0	20	653	11	4/63	59.36	4.10	86.72	1	0	0
GRA de Silva	1982-1982	4	7	962	160.2	41	385	7	2/38	55.00	2.40	137.42	0	0	0
PLS Gamage	2017-2018	5	9	1112	185.2	39	573	10	2/38	57.30	3.09	111.20	0	0	0
PDRL Perera	1999-2002	8	14	1130	188.2	31	661	17	3/40	38.88	3.50	66.47	0	0	0
HMCM Bandara	1998-2006	8	14	1152	192.0	29	633	16	3/84	39.56	3.29	72.00	0	0	0
TCB Fernando	2001-2002	9	17	1270	211.4	31	792	18	4/27	44.00	3.74	70.55	1	0	0
VB John	1983-1984	6	9	1281	213.3	53	614	28	5/60	21.92	2.87	45.75	1	2	0
TT Samaraweera	2001-2013	81	35	1327	221.1	36	689	15	4/49	45.93	3.11	88.46	1	0	0
RP Arnold	1997-2004	44	28	1334	222.2	45	598	11	3/76	54.36	2.68	121.27	0	0	0
DK Liyanage	1992-2001	9	15	1355	225.5	47	666	17	4/56	39.17	2.94	79.70	2	0	0
A Dananjaya	2018-2019	6	12	1385	230.5	33	819	33	6/115	24.81	3.54	41.96	0	4	0
AP Gurusinha	1985-1996	41	39	1408	234.4	47	681	20	2/7	34.05	2.90	70.40	0	0	0
KJ Silva	1995-1998	7	11	1533	255.3	72	647	20	4/16	32.35	2.53	76.65	2	0	0
RS Kalpage	1993-1999	11	16	1576	262.4	49	774	12	2/27	64.50	2.94	131.33	0	0	0
KSC de Silva	1997-1999	8	14	1585	264.1	42	889	16	5/85	55.56	3.36	99.06	0	1	0
PHT Kaushal	2014-2015	7	14	1658	276.2	22	1105	25	5/42	44.20	3.99	66.32	1	2	0
T Thushara	2003-2010	10	18	1668	278.0	35	1040	28	5/83	37.14	3.74	59.57	1	1	0
MRCN Bandaratilleke	1998-2001	7	14	1722	287.0	83	698	23	5/36	30.34	2.43	74.86	2	1	0
UC Hathurusingha	1991-1999	26	32	1962	327.0	99	789	17	4/66	46.41	2.41	115.41	1	0	0
PVD Chameera	2015-2021	12	21	2022	337.0	28	1321	32	5/47	41.28	3.91	63.18	1	1	0
PADLR Sandakan	2016-2018	11	20	2063	343.5	37	1276	37	5/95	34.48	3.71	55.75	3	2	0
GF Labrooy	1986-1991	9	15	2158	359.4	58	1194	27	5/133	44.22	3.31	79.92	3	1	0
EAR de Silva	1985-1991	10	15	2328	388.0	87	1032	8	2/67	129.00	2.65	291.00	0	0	0
KPJ Warnaweera	1986-1994	10	15	2333	388.5	90	1021	32	4/25	31.90	2.62	72.90	3	0	0

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Records includes the following current or recent matches:

Bangladesh v Sri Lanka at Chattogram, ICC World Test Championship 2nd Test, Mar 30-Apr 3, 2024 [Test # 2537]

Bangladesh v Sri Lanka at Sylhet, ICC World Test Championship 1st Test, Mar 22-25, 2024 [Test # 2536]

Sri Lanka v Afghanistan at Colombo (SSC), Only Test, Feb 2-5, 2024 [Test # 2527]